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About Haripur Village

Haripur is a mid sized village in Cooch Behar II tehsil, in the district of Koch Bihar, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 995, made up of 523 males and 472 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 902 females per 1000 males. The village covers 169.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 736165, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Haripur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Haripur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Koch Bihar
Tehsil Cooch Behar II
Pincode 736165
Area (hectares) 169.39 hectares
Population 995
Male Population 523
Female Population 472
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 902
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Haripur compares

By the 2011 count Haripur is the 73rd largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,612 residents. Its 169.39 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 917.

Getting to Haripur

Haripur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Haripur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Garubhasa, Ghargharia Prathamkhanda, Ghierhari and Gopalpur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Haripur

As per the Census of India 2011, Haripur village had a population of 995. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,612 residents.

Haripur village has 523 males and 472 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Haripur has about 902 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 917.

The pincode recorded for Haripur is 736165. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Haripur covers 169.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Haripur falls under Cooch Behar II tehsil of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal.

The census record for Haripur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Haripur.

Haripur is in Cooch Behar II tehsil of Koch Bihar district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Haripur today is likely to be higher.

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